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About Jack Kerouac

Jack Kerouac was a 20th-century American writer. Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac, known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist and poet who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation. Read more on Wikipedia →

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“And all the insects ceased in honor of the moon.”
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“And this is not the happiness of a magazine writer who sends in his gay little philosophy of life to the editor for the one paragraph spread in front of the magazine: This is a serious happiness fu...”
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“Be in love with your life, every detail of it.”
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“So shut up, live, travel, adventure, bless and don't be sorry”
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“Practice kindness all day to everybody and you will realize youre already in heaven now.”
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